Archives Catalogue

Aerial perspective drawing of a medical school campus

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 19, Item 1
Item
[191-?]

Item is a drawing of a plan for a proposed medical school, presumably at Dalhousie, which includes a key identifying the buildings' functions.

Suggested plan for Studley campus

UA-9, OS Folder 19, Item 8
Item
[191-?]

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a pencil sketch of a plan for Dalhousie University's Studley campus. The drawing was produced by President Arthur Stanley MacKenzie; written on the back is: "One of early attempts by ASM to design the campus. When slightly modified it became final design."

Building for Dalhousie College / Andrew R. Cobb, architect ; Frank Darling, cons'l't'g arch't

UA-9, OS Folder 3, Item 2
Item
[191-?]

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a sheet with two drawings of the second floor of a building designed to serve as office and lecture spaces before being converted to a law library and eventually a university museum. One plan shows the space partitioned into a lecture hall, faculty room and offices to serve current needs; in the second it is laid out as a law library. There is also a small inset aerial perspective of the new (temporary) Arts Building in relation to the Science Building and Macdonald Library.

Drawing of a medical school campus

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 19, Item 2
Item
[191-?]

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a sketch of an aerial plan for a proposed medical school, presumably at Dalhousie University.

Aerial perspective drawing of a medical school campus

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 19, Item 3
Item
[191-?]

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a drawing of a plan for a proposed medical school at Dalhousie, which includes an aerial perspective and a building site plan.

Aerial perspective drawing of a proposed campus for Dalhousie Medical School

UA-9, OS Folder 19, Item 1
Item
[191-?]

Part of Facilities Management

Item is an aerial perspective sketch for a Dalhousie Medical School campus indicating the layout of unidentified buildings.

Site plan for Dalhousie University : scheme B

UA-9, OS Folder 19, Item 11
Item
[191-]

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a site plan labelled "Scheme B" for the layout of roads and buildings on Studley Campus. Written on the reverse: "Darling's layout of grounds."

Preliminary floor plans for a library at Dalhousie University

UA-23, OS Folder 9
File
[196-]

Part of Dalhousie University Libraries fonds

File contains 3 pages of blueline prints of floor plans for a library at Dalhousie University, drawn by C.D. Davison & Company, the architectural firm that designed Dalhousie's Student Union Building in 1967. Undated and stamped "preliminary," the plans indicate a library with three floors. The drawings for floors 2 and 3 are annotated with potential seating and/or stack capacity for social sciences, humanities, rare books, graduate students, research and audio visual users, as well as conceptual drawings of study carrels and audio visual booths.

Site plan for Dalhousie University

UA-9, OS Folder 19, Item 10
Item
[1912?]

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a site plan for Studley campus produced by Mackenzie & Howe, Landscape Architects and Artists. On the reverse is written: "Trial suggestion of ASM for laying-out of grounds and approved with slight changes (shown in red) by Darling and Mawson, and adopted." A.S.M. is Arthur Stanley MacKenzie, Dalhousie University president.

Site plan for Dalhousie University : scheme E

UA-9, OS Folder 19, Item 13
Item
March 1912

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a site plan labelled "Scheme E" for the layout of roads and buildings on Studley Campus. The drawing was produced by Darling & Pearson Architects of Toronto.

Study for layout of grounds : Dalhousie University

UA-9, OS Folder 20, Item 1
Item
February 1912

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a site plan of Studley campus grounds, indicating the placement of roads and buildings. The drawing was produced by Mawson and Dunington-Grubb, Landscape Architects of Toronto. Written on the reverse: "Darling's layout of grounds."

Site plan for Dalhousie University : scheme D

UA-9, OS Folder 19, Item 12
Item
March 1912

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a site plan labelled "Scheme D" for the layout of roads and buildings on Studley Campus. The drawing was produced by Darling & Pearson Architects of Toronto.

Library for Dalhousie University : second floor plan

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 3
Item
December 20, 1913

Part of Facilities Management

Item is sheet no. 3 of 16 construction drawings for the Macdonald Memorial Library (now the Macdonald Building) at Dalhousie University. It is a second floor plan with the (approval?) signatures of G.S. Campbell, Chairman of the Board of Governors, and building contractors A.D. Falconer and D. McDonald

Library for Dalhousie University : west elevation

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 6
Item
December 20, 1913

Part of Facilities Management

Item is sheet no. 6 of 16 construction drawings of the Macdonald Memorial Library (now the Macdonald Building) at Dalhousie University, as well as 3/4" scale details of the Reading Room mantels and fireplaces. The drawing has the (approval?) signatures of G.S. Campbell, Chairman of the Board of Governors, and building contractors A.D. Falconer and D. McDonald.

Library for Dalhousie University : south elevation

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 4
Item
December 20, 1913

Part of Facilities Management

Item is sheet no. 4 of 16 construction drawings for the Macdonald Memorial Library (now the Macdonald Building) at Dalhousie University. The drawing is of the south elevation and has the (approval?) signatures of G.S. Campbell, Chairman of the Board of Governors, and building contractors A.D. Falconer and D. McDonald.

Library for Dalhousie : plan and section of main entrance

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 1, Item 12
Item
December 20, 1913

Part of Facilities Management

Item is sheet no. 15 of 16 construction drawings of the Macdonald Memorial Library (now the Macdonald Building) at Dalhousie University and includes a plan and section of the main entrance. The sheet contains the (approval?) signatures of G.S. Campbell, Chairman of the Board of Governors, and building contractors A.D. Falconer and D. McDonald.

Plan showing location of trees, shrubs, etc. planted 1919

UA-9, OS Folder 19, Item 6
Item
1919

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a landscape planting plan showing the location and varieties of trees and shrubs planted on Dalhousie's Studley Campus in 1919. The drawing shows the landscaping in relation to the Science Building and the Macdonald Memorial Library.

Arts building for Dalhousie University : basement plan

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 6, Item 1
Item
September 15, 1920

Part of Facilities Management

Item is sheet no. 1 of an original set of ten construction drawings of Dalhousie's arts building (now the University Club), which was built on Studley Campus in 1921. The basement plan was drawn by A.M.K, traced by P.K.A. and checked by A.R.C. (Andrew R. Cobb).

Arts building for Dalhousie University : attic plan of partitions and rail

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 6, Item 4
Item
September 15, 1920

Part of Facilities Management

Item is sheet no. 4 of an original set of ten construction drawings of Dalhousie's arts building (now the University Club), which was built on Studley Campus in 1921. The attic plan of wall partitions and rail was drawn, traced and checked by A.R.C. (Andrew R. Cobb) in pencil on tissue paper.

Arts building for Dalhousie University : south elevation

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 6, Item 5
Item
September 15, 1920

Part of Facilities Management

Item is sheet no. 6 of an original set of ten construction drawings of Dalhousie's arts building (now the University Club), which was built on Studley Campus in 1921. The south elevation was drawn by A.M.K, traced by P.K.A. and checked by A.R.C. (Andrew R. Cobb).

Arts building for Dalhousie University : west elevation

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 6, Item 6
Item
September 15, 1920

Part of Facilities Management

Item is sheet no. 7 of an original set of ten construction drawings of Dalhousie's arts building (now the University Club), which was built on Studley Campus in 1921. The west elevation was drawn by A.M.K, traced by P.K.A. and checked by A.R.C. (Andrew R. Cobb).

Arts building for Dalhousie University : first floor plan

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 6, Item 2
Item
September 15, 1920

Part of Facilities Management

Item is sheet no. 2 of an original set of ten construction drawings of Dalhousie's arts building (now the University Club), which was built on Studley Campus in 1921. The first floor plan plan was drawn by A.M.K, traced by P.K.A. and checked by A.R.C. (Andrew R. Cobb).

Arts building for Dalhousie University : second floor plan

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 6, Item 3
Item
September 15, 1920

Part of Facilities Management

Item is sheet no. 3 of an original set of ten construction drawings of Dalhousie's arts building (now the University Club), which was built on Studley Campus in 1921. The second floor plan was drawn by A.M.K, traced by P.K.A. and checked by A.R.C. (Andrew R. Cobb).

Arts building for Dalhousie University : cross section

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 6, Item 8
Item
September 15, 1920

Part of Facilities Management

Item is sheet no. 9 of an original set of ten construction drawings of Dalhousie's arts building (now the University Club), which was built on Studley Campus in 1921. The cross section was drawn by A.M.K, traced by A.M.K. and checked by A.R.C. (Andrew R. Cobb).

Plan showing location of trees, shrubs, etc. planted 1919-1920

UA-9, OS Folder 19, Item 9
Item
1920

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a site plan showing the location of trees, shrubs, and other plants planted on Dalhousie University's Studley Campus in 1919 and 1920. The drawing shows the location of the plants in relation to the Science Building (now the Chemistry Building), the Macdonald Memorial Library (now the Macdonald Building), and various pathways. All of the plants are labeled.

Arts building for Dalhousie University : longitudinal section

UA-9, Box 1, Folder 6, Item 9
Item
September 15, 1920

Part of Facilities Management

Item is sheet no. 10 of an original set of ten construction drawings of Dalhousie's arts building (now the University Club), which was built on Studley Campus in 1921. The longitudinal section was drawn by A.M.K, traced by A.M.K. and checked by A.R.C. (Andrew R. Cobb).

North elevation

UA-9, Oversized Folder 4, Item 1
Item
Sept. 15, 1921

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a 1921 presentation drawing of the Dalhousie Arts Building, annotated with a note indicating that it was F.D.'s (Frank Darling's) favourite version of the keystone design.

Dalhousie University : proposed road from Oxford Street to Oval Road in rear of Shirreff Hall

UA-9, Oversize Folder 19, Item 4
Item
April 11, 1922

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a site plan showing a proposed road located behind Shirreff Hall on Studley campus, connecting Oxford Street and Oval Road.

Ground floor plan, King's College / Andrew R. Cobb, Archt

UA-9, OS Folder 10, Item 5
Item
June 12, 1928

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a blueprint of the ground floor plan for the University of King's College, including future building sites.

Basement plan : King's College / Andrew R. Cobb, Arch't

UA-9, OS Folder 10, Item 7
Item
June 12, 1928

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a basement plan of the University of King's College.

Plan showing proposed King's College plot and NW Avenue -- Studley Campus

UA-9, OS Folder 10, Item 2
Item
June 20, 1928

Part of Facilities Management

Item is site plan for King's College, including an administration building, library and garage. The plan, which was drawn by Dalhousie's university engineer, H.R. Theakston, shows the proposed college site as facing out towards what is now Coburg Street, and includes a new avenue.

Plan of King's University plot, Studley Campus

UA-9, OS Folder 10, Item 3
Item
August 10, 1928

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a site plan for the University of King's College, indicating sewer and gas lines, an oval driveway and a diagonal avenue originating from the corner of Oxford Street and Coburg Road. The plan is signed by H.R. Theakston, Dalhousie's university engineer.

Site plan of the University of King's College

UA-9, OS Folder 10, Item 4
Item
[May 25?], 1928

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a blueprint of a site plan for the University of King's College, showing its placement in relation to Studley Campus.

Sections at 16" scale : King's College Buildings / Andrew R. Cobb, Arch't

UA-9, OS Folder 10, Item 6
Item
June 12, 1928

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a blueprint with section drawings of the main building, dormitory, chapel and president's residence of the University of King's College.

Layout of shrubbery, Studley campus

UA-9 OS Folder 19, Item 7
Item
Nov. 19, 1929

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a landscaping plan showing the location of numbered shrubbery plantings on Dalhousie's Studley Campus in 1929 in relation to the gymnasium, arts building, science building, and library.

Third floor plan

UA-9, OS Folder 1, Item 8
Item
Nov. 1929

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a 1929 presentation drawing by architect Andrew Cobb of the third floor plan for an arts building at Dalhousie that was planned but never built. This version includes a drafting room and lecture hall both open to the roof, four smaller lecture rooms, five studies and a small library/office.

Ground floor plan

UA-9, OS Folder 1, Item 3
Item
Nov. 1929

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a 1929 presentation drawing by architect Andrew Cobb of the first floor plan for an arts building at Dalhousie that was planned but never built. This version includes a women's restroom, general offices, offices for the president, registrar and secretary, and three lecture rooms.

South elevation

UA-9, OS Folder 1, Item 15
Item
April 1930

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a presentation drawing by Andrew Cobb of the south elevation of an arts building at Dalhousie that was planned but never built.

Basement plan for proposed Dal Arts building

UA-9, OS Folder 1, Item 1
Item
April 1930

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a 1930 basement plan for an arts building at Dalhousie that was planned but never built.

Ground floor plan

UA-9, OS Folder 1, Item 4
Item
April 1930

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a 1930 presentation drawing by architect Andrew Cobb of the first floor plan for an arts building at Dalhousie that was planned but never built. This version includes a women's cloakroom, five lecture rooms, a faculty room and two studies.

Fourth floor plan

UA-9, OS Folder 1, Item 11
Item
April 1930

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a 1930 presentation drawing by architect Andrew Cobb of the fourth floor plan for an arts building at Dalhousie that was planned but never built. This version includes the upper part of the third-floor lecture and arts rooms, two laboratories, six studies and an undesignated room. A note on the plans indicates that the corridor to the studies was waiting for the steel trusses design.

North elevation

UA-9, OS Folder 1, Item 14
Item
April 1930

Part of Facilities Management

Item is one of two drawings by Andrew Cobb of the north elevation of an arts building for Dalhousie University that was never built.

Second floor plan

UA-9, OS Folder 1, Item 6
Item
April 1930

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a 1932 presentation drawing by architect Andrew Cobb of the second floor plan for an arts building at Dalhousie that was planned but never built. This version includes a general office, business office, offices for the registrar, president and secretary, a vault, three lecture rooms, and five studies.

Third floor plan

UA-9, OS Folder 1, Item 9
Item
April 1930

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a 1930 presentation drawing by architect Andrew Cobb of the third floor plan for an arts building at Dalhousie that was planned but never built. This version includes a large arts room and lecture hall both open to the roof, four small lecture rooms and five studies.

Dalhousie Arts

UA-9, OS Folder 1, Item 16
Item
April 1930

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a sheet with drawings by Andrew Cobb of the west and east elevations of an arts building at Dalhousie that was planned but never built.

Third floor plan

UA-9, OS Folder 1, Item 10
Item
Jan. 1932

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a 1932 presentation drawing by architect Andrew Cobb of the third floor plan for an arts building at Dalhousie that was planned but never built. This version includes an arts room open to the roof, five lecture rooms, five studies and a professors' office.

Second floor plan

UA-9, OS Folder 1, Item 7
Item
Jan. 1932

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a 1932 presentation drawing by architect Andrew Cobb of the second floor plan for an arts building at Dalhousie that was planned but never built. This version includes seven lecture rooms, a dean's office and five studies.

Fourth floor plan

UA-9, OS Folder 1, Item 12
Item
Jan. 1932

Part of Facilities Management

Item is a 1932 presentation drawing by architect Andrew Cobb of the fourth floor plan for an arts building at Dalhousie that was planned but never built. This version includes the upper part of a third-floor lecture hall, two laboratories and six studies.